Onions, Potatoes
Philadelphia Terminal Market
August 1,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES -
ONIONS DRY: Market yellow JBO
slightly lower, others about steady. US 1
or generally good qual and cond unless
otherwise stated. NEW CROP Yellow
WA 50 lb sksjbo 10.00-11.00 Granex GA
40 lb ctns jbo 20.00-22.00 one label 25.00
Grano CA 50 lb sks jbo 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00-11.00 NM 50 lb sks col
14.00 jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
med 10.00 Sweets TX 40 lb ctns jbo 16.00
White NM 50 lb sksjbo 14.00-15.00 Red
Globe Type CA 25 lb sks jbo 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00-8.50 few 10.00 med 6.00-8.00
mostly 7.00 -POTATOES: Market
steady. US 1 SZ A Washed or brushed
unless otherwise stated Russet Burbank
ID bid 10 5-Ib sks sz A 11.00-11.50 50 lb
ctns 40s 16.00 50s 15.00 60s 15.00 70s
16.00-18.00 80s 16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00
90s 15.00-16.00 100 s 14.00-15.50 mostly
14.00 120 s 14.00. NEW CROP Russet
Norkotah CA 50 lb ctns 80s 16.00 16.00
90s 16.00 Round Red DE 50 lb sks few
10.00 NC 50 lb sks 10.00-11.00 fr cond
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SHEEP: 3 head. SLAUGHTER
LAMBS; few Choice 100-105 lbs 91.00-
93.00.
GOATS: 0. No market test.
Lebanon
Produce Auction
Reistville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
July 31,2001
APPLES: 2.25-5.00.
BEANS: GREEN 1.00-13.00,
YELLOW 1.10-9.00, BOTH Vi BU.
BLACKBERRIES: .75-2.50 PINT,
BLUEBERRIES: 1.50 PINT.
CABBAGE; GREEN. 10-.80 EA.
CANTALOPES: SM. 19-1.10, MED.
.25-1.00, LRGE. .90-3.00 EACH.
CUCUMBERS: 1.00-1.75 Vi BU.
BOX.
PEACHES: 5.50-14.50 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN SMALL 1.00-
19.00 Vi BU.
PICKLES: 1.20-12.50 BOX.
PLUMS: 2.00-12.50 BOX.
POTATOES: RED 5.00-10.50,
WHITE 1.50-8.00, BOTH Vi BU. BOX.
RED BEETS: 4.00-10.50 Vi BU.
RHUBARB: .25.
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SWEET CORN: WHITE .50-1.70, BI
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TOMATOES: No. 2, 9.00-21.50 LBS.;
RED SM. 8.50-20.00, MED. 12.50-26.00,
LRGE. 17.50 ALL 25 LB. BOX.
WATERMELONS; CRIMSON 1.00-
1.75, SEEDLESS RED 1.50-2.90,
SUGAR BABIES 1.40-2.90, SANGRIA
1.25-2.20.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 1.50-5.75,
YELLOW .35-.50, BOTH 'A BU.
SALE DAYS MON., TUBS.,
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Leola Produce
Lcola, Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
July 31,2001
APPLES; 2.00-3.OO'ABU
BEANS: GREEN AND YELLOW
5.00-6.00 'A BU.; LIMAS 8.00-11.00 'A
BU.; YELLOW 6.00-8.00 BU.
CABBAGE: GREEN .45-.50 EACH.
CANTALOPES; .25-1.00 EACH.
CUCUMBERS; 4.00-6.00 'ABU.
EGGPLANT: 6.00-8.00 BU.
HONEYLOPE: .80-1.15 EACH.
NECTARINES: 7.00-8.00 BOX.
ONIONS: SWEET 6.00-7.00 'A.
Pa. Produce
Market Summary
Week Ending July 26,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
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APPLES: 3.00-7.00 Vi bu.
APRICOTS: 6.00-9.00 Hat
BEANS: Green 3.50-9.00 Vi bu.
Yellow 6.00-10.00 Vibu.
BLUEBERRIES: 10.00-14.00 flat
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PEACHES: 8.00-10.00 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE.
10.00-12.00 BU., RED 21.00-26.00,
OTHERS 8.00-9.00 BU.
PICKLES: 6.00-7.00 Vi BU.
PLUMS: 5.00-6.00 FLAT.
POTATOES: RED 5.00-6.00 Vi BU.
WHITE 4.00-5.00 BU.
SQUASH: SUMMER 3.00-4.00 Vi
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6.00- FLAT; PLUM 8.00-9.00 BOX.
WATERMELON: 2.00-3 75 SEED
LESS; SANGRIA 3.00-4.00.
ZUCCHINI: 4.00-8.00 'A BU.
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CANTALOUPES: 0.50-2.10 each
CHERRIES: Sweet 6.00-18.00 8 qt. flat
CORN: Sweet 1.25-2.80 doz.
CUCUMBERS; 4.50-7.00 Vi bu.
PICKLES: 4.00-9.00 Vi bu.
EGGPLANT: 4.00-6.00 Vi bu.
HONEYLOPES: 0.50-1.75 Vi bu.
NECTARINES: 12.00-15.00 Vi bu.
PEACHES. Yellow 11-16.00 Vi bu
White 13-15.00 Vi bu
PEPPERS: 5.00-8.00 Vi bu.
PLUMS: 6.00-10.00 flat
POTATOES: Red 9.50 50 lb bag
White 8 50 50 lb bag
RASPBERRIES: Red 2.25-2 50 pint
RED BEETS; 3.50-6.00 Vi bu.
SQUASH; Yellow 1.00-7.00 Vi bu.
TOMATOES;
Hothouse 3.20-10.50 10 lb box
WATERMELON: Sangria 1-3.00 ea.
Seedless 2-3.50 ea.
ZUCCHINI; Green 4.00-7 00 Vi bu,
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
August 1,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE: 209 head. Supply included
80 steers and heifers, 93 cows, 4 bulls
and 32 feeder cattle. Compared with last
week’s sale, slaughter steers mostly
steady; cows active, fully 1.00 to 3.00
higher, lean 1.00 higher; bulls uneven,
Yield Grade 1 steady to strong, Yield
Grade 2 fully 1.50 to 2.00 lower.
STEERS; few Select 1-3 70.75-74.50,
few Standard 1-2 61.00-67.50. HOL
STEIN STEERS; one High Choice 1535
lbs 71.25, Choice 2-3 1195-1580 lbs
65.75-68.75, Select 1-2 61.25-66.75, Stan
dard 1-2 52.25-61.00.
HEIFERS: few Select 1-2 68.50-73.25,
few Standard 1-2 51.25-60 00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 48.00-
56.50, Boners 80-85% lean 45.00-53.50,
Lean 85-90% lean 41 25-47.00 Shells
40.00 and down.
BULLS- Yield Grade 1 1775-1950 lbs
59.00- Yield Grade 2 1490-1495 lbs
59 00-59.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS, few
Medium Frame 2 545 lbs 78.00, Large 3
Holsteins 400-490 lbs 78 00-80 00,
HEIFERS: one Medium 2 580 lbs 53.00
BULLS: Medium 2 420-630 lbs 67.50-
75.00, Large 3 Holstein 390-925 lbs
53.00-
CALVES: 186 head. VEALERS-
Active, steady to 10.00 higher. Few Good
90 lbs 105.00-112.50, Standard and
Good 60-90 lbs 50.00-92.50, Utility 60-
110 lbs 22.50-55.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to 5.00, spots 10.00 higher. No 1
Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 132.50-150.00
mostly 137.50-147.50, No 2 75-120 lbs
85.00- One No 1 Holstein heifers
105 lbs 400.00, few No 2 80-90 lbs
295.00- 60-75 lbs 120.00-250.00.
Beef type bulls 65-85 lbs 70.00-230.00.
HOGS: 15 head. BARROWS AND
GILTS: 45-50% lean 250-255 lbs 47.25,
40-45% lean 220-310 lbs 43.50-44.00.
SOWS: US 1-3 375-495 lbs 38.25-41.50,
520-580 lbs 41.25-42.75. BOARS- 285-
340 lbs 32.00-34.25.
FEEDER PIGS: 65 head. Few 1-3, 30-
65 lbs 80.00-105.00, 80-85 lbs 77 00-
83.00; 1-3 175-180 lbs for slaughter
31.00-46.00. per cwt.
SHEEP: 14 head. SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: few Choice 60-85 lbs 74.00-
78.00, SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 19.00-
45.00.
GOATS: 23. head. (All sold by the
head Few Large Bilies 75 00-77 50
Medium 35.00-60.00; Large Nannies
60.00-75.00, Medium Nannies 30.00-
41.00; Large Kids 32.50-39 00, one Small
Kid 25 00.